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Antikythera Mechanism museum display

Antikythera Mechanism: The Ancient Greek Computer

Antikythera Mechanism: The Ancient Greek Computer Unraveling the Mystery of the Antikythera Mechanism Fragment of the Antikythera Mechanism at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Year: early 20th century discovery. By Joyofmuseums. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. link The Antikythera Mechanism is one of the most fascinating discoveries of archaeology, often called the world’s first computer. Found

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Emile Berliner, inventor of the gramophone, poses with an early disc-playing phonograph, a key milestone in sound recording.

The Invention of Sound Recording: How Vinyl Records and Gramophones Changed the World

The Invention of Sound Recording: How Vinyl Records and Gramophones Changed the World The soft crackle of a vinyl record and the whirring of a spinning disc beneath a metal tonearm—these sounds once signaled not only music, but a technological revolution. The invention of sound recording didn’t just bring symphonies and jazz into living rooms;

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